Souleymane_Diarra
Souleymane Diarra
Malian footballer
Souleymane Diarra (born 30 January 1995) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]
.jpg) Diarra with Lens in 2018 | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 29) | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| JMG Bamako | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | AS Bamako | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Wydad Casablanca | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Újpest | 39 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Lens (loan) | 29 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Lens | 33 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Gaziantep | 24 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2021 | Pau FC | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Guingamp | 36 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Mali U20 | 17 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2017– | Mali | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 May 2021 | ||||||||||||||
In August 2015, Diarra joined Hungarian side Újpest FC on a three-year deal.[2]
On 3 August 2019, Diarra signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Gazişehir Gaziantep.[3]
On 18 January 2021, Diarra signed with Ligue 2 club Pau FC.[4]
Diarra was part of the Malian squad reaching 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup semi-final. He also played in the 2016 Toulon Tournament.[5] Diarra made his senior debut for the Mali national football team in a 3–1 win against China, wherein he got a red card on the 38th minute on 29 June 2016.[6]
- Souleymane Diarra at Soccerway
- "Souleymane Diarra rejoint un club hongrois, à la surprise générale". Le Matin du Sahara et du Maghreb (in French). 27 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- "TRANSFER - SOULEYMANE DIARRA GAZİŞEHİR'DE!" (in Turkish). Gazişehir Gaziantep. 3 August 2019.
- Waymel, Dorian (18 January 2021). "Mercato - Officiel : Souleymane Diarra rejoint Pau !" [Official: Souleymane Diarra joins Pau!]. Ma Ligue 2 (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- Souleymane Diarra at National-Football-Teams.com
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